precise date
collocation in Englishmeaningsofpreciseanddate
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precise
adjective
uk/prɪˈsaɪs/us/prəˈsaɪs/
exact ...
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date
noun[C]
uk/deɪt/us/deɪt/
a numbered day in a month, often given with a combination of the name of the day, the month, and ...
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(Definition ofpreciseanddatefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Due to the retrospective nature of the study, theprecisedatewas entered for only 43 episodes.
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Theprecisedateof annuitization can no longer be ascertained with certainty in advance.
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The story is set in the 10th century, but noprecisedateis offered.
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Rather than trying to establish theprecisedateof establishment of every facility and activity, we have simply recorded the presence or absence of each in the sample towns.
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It is less easy to be sure, however, of theprecisedateat which this quadrilateral broke up.
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It is not possible to give aprecisedatefor a start of work.
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I am unable to fix theprecisedate, but the announcement will be made at the earliest possible moment.
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The advance notification was subsequently amended to give theprecisedatethree days before the shipment arrived.
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We also told them that, although noprecisedatecould be fixed, we intended to begin this process in a matter of months.
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Much has been said about theprecisedateof the truce.
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I cannot give a moreprecisedate, but work is proceeding on the regulations.
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It is intended that the results will be published but it is too early to give aprecisedatefor publication.
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Soon, it is hoped: but noprecisedatecan yet be given.
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Theprecisedatein 1983 when closure will take place has not yet been decided.
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I am not able to give aprecisedateat the moment.
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I cannot say at the moment what is theprecisedate.
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I find it difficult to name aprecisedateat the present moment.
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Work is expected to start later this year although theprecisedateis contingent on the management of the trunk road programme as a whole.
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It is too early to forecast aprecisedatewhen the report is likely to be submitted.
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